Bankruptcy

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Jackie K. Park and Andrea H. Slutske of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
When a party to a lease files for bankruptcy protection, the effect of bankruptcy laws upon the party's lease can be significant. It is essential for one involved in the leasing of real property to understand the impact of certain bankruptcy laws upon a lease transaction. This is especially true for a subtenant in the context of a sublandlord's bankruptcy. While a subtenant's rights in this circumstance typically are tenuous, a subtenant may employ mechanisms to protect the subtenant's interests.

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Min S. Xu and Jon F. Tuttle of Dorsey & Whitney LLP and Dorsey & Whitney LLP
As a business person in this global economy, you are faced with many difficult decisions. In addition to traditional business decisions related to allocation of labor and other resources, the investment of monies, and development of opportunities to expand business for the future, you are faced with a business decision relating to accessing the largest market in the world  China.

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of Dorsey & Whitney LLP and Dorsey & Whitney LLP
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued final rules prohibiting corporate directors and officers (and those acting under their direction) from exercising improper influence on auditors as required by Section 303(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. 